Catholic Forum

Each Sunday, Catholic Forum brings you a brief reflection, the proclamation of the Sunday Gospel by a Deacon or Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, a musical selection, and an interview of about 15 minutes in length. Catholic Forum is the longest-running Catholic talk show on radio, having begun in 1939 on WDEL in Wilmington, Delaware. A new program debuts at 6:30 a.m. ET each Sunday Morning. Additionally, “FLASHBACK” is a Catholic Forum interview that aired sometime over the last 20 years. It is exclusive content for podcast listeners and debuts each Wednesday morning. Catholic Forum is a production of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington.

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a musical selection; hear an interview with writer, Susie Lloyd. Susie is a Catholic mom, blogger, humorist, and author of "Please Don't Drink the Holy Water," and "Bless Me Father, For I Have Kids."

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction,the Sunday Gospel, and a musical selection, Kelly Nieto will be the guest. Kelly is a speaker, humorist, former Miss America runner up, and the creator of "The Cross and the Light" a Broadway style musical that tells the story of Christ from his Passion to Pentecost.

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after an introduction, the Holy Gospel for Sunday, July 16, 2017, and a musical selection from Beth Neilson Chapman's "Hymns" CD, Msgr. George Brubaker will be the guest. He is the Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima Church in New Castle, Delaware. He will discuss the apparitions of Our Lady who appeared to three shepherd children in Fatima, Portugal one hundred years ago this year.

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Holy Gospel for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and an oldie but a goody from the Saint Louis Jesuits, Kevin Lawry, author of the book, "How God Dragged Me Kicking and Screaming into the Catholic Church" and founder of www.gratefulconvert.com will be interviewed.

On this episode, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a song from the Priests' CD, "Now Sings My Soul," Monsignor Walter Rossi, Rector of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. will be the guest. What is it like to be in charge of the largest Catholic church in North America? Msgr. Rossi will tell us about it on this episode.